delete_version_series
AI agents call delete_version_series to permanently remove resources in IBM Content Services MCP Server — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
This is clearly a destructive operation as it performs irreversible deletion. The context of IBM Content Services (document lifecycle management with legal holds support) indicates this affects critical business records. While the description is empty (lowering confidence slightly), the explicit 'delete' verb combined with 'version_series' leaves no ambiguity that this is a destructive, non-reversible operation.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'delete_version_series' with no description provided. In document management systems like IBM FileNet, a 'version series' represents the complete lineage of all versions of a document.
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delete_version_series. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the IBM Content Services MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the IBM Content Services MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for delete_version_series: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches IBM Content Services MCP Server. Nothing to install.
delete_version_series is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the delete_version_series rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for delete_version_series. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
delete_version_series is provided by the IBM Content Services MCP Server MCP server (mohamedarif-m/filenet-mcp-localfile). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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